by MARY LOUISE SAN PEDRO

!!! Poof, life has begun

People were happy

Of this bundle they were holding

+++ New skills

New learnings

Oh my, I was growing.

### New people

New friends

Scrapes and bruises that hurt me

*** New world

New surrounding

And people that scarred me

#@%$^*> Happiness

Sadness

Anger

Fear

Anxiety

Guilt

Shame

Life was so confusing

_____ Plateau

<3 Hope

Love

A whirlwind of emotions

<3<3<3 Confusion

Awe

A different kind of love never felt before

Then……….